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Arthur Housman
Born October 08, 1889Died April 08, 1942
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia Arthur Housman (October 10, 1889 – April 8, 1942) was an American actor in films during both the silent film era and the Golden Age of Hollywood. Initially as a leading man, Housman later became known as Hollywood's most familiar comic drunkard in films of the 1930s, usually playing cameo parts in features but with better opportunities in short films. His best remembered roles we...
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Actor (153 credits)
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The Best of Laurel and HardySecond Drunk (archive footage)
1968
A Hit with a MissFight Timekeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)
1945
Escort GirlAl, the Drunk (as Arthur Houseman)
1941
Billy the KidSaloon Janitor (uncredited)
1941
The Villain Still Pursued HerMr. McGillicuddy - Drunk (uncredited)
1940
Go WestDrunk in Saloon
1940
City for ConquestRadio Listener (uncredited)
1940
No Time for ComedyDrunk Wanting Directions (uncredited)
1940
Navy SecretsPhoney Drunk
1939
Stronger Than DesireReporter (uncredited)
1939
They Made Me a CriminalDrunk Next to Grandma (uncredited)
1939
Broadway SerenadeJonathan (uncredited)
1939
The Flying DeucesDrunk Legionnaire
1939
Blondie Takes a VacationDrunk on Train (uncredited)
1939
Ex-ChampDrunk in Barroom
1939
Man-ProofDrunk Sourpuss with Capon (uncredited)
1938
Where the West BeginsBeano, Jack's Cellmate
1938
Youth Takes a FlingFirst Communist
1938
Hard to GetDrunk on Subway (uncredited)
1938
Step Lively, Jeeves!Max
1937
Double or NothingDrunk
1937
Our RelationsDrunk
1936
Show Boat
1936
Am I Having Fun!'Scoop' McGoogle
1936
Racing BloodLegs
1936
With Love and KissesGilbert Holbrook
1936
Little Miss NobodyDrunk
1936
Riffraff'Ratsy'
1936
Wives Never KnowSnorter
1936
The Fixer UppersThe Drunk
1935
The Captain Hits the CeilingCliff
1935
It Always HappensDrunk
1935
Sing Sister SingDrunk (uncredited)
1935
Treasure BluesSailor
1935
Paris in SpringInterviewer
1935
Woman WantedArt - Waiter at Party (uncredited)
1935
Diamond JimSouse
1935
Public Hero Number 1Scottsdale Bar Drunk (uncredited)
1935
Two for TonightWarburton
1935
Here Comes CookieDrunk (uncredited)
1935
Punch DrunksFight Timekeeper (uncredited)
1934
The Live GhostDrunken sailor
1934
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage PatchDick Harris
1934
Here Is My HeartWaiter
1934
Wedding Belles
1934
Benny, from PanamaDrunken, Irate Husband
1934
Done in OilArthur
1934
Babes in the GoodsThe Drunk
1934
Gridiron FlashDrunk
1934
The Merry WidowDrunken Man (uncredited)
1934
The Hollywood Gad-AboutSelf (uncredited)
1934
Bridal BailDrunk
1934
Elmer Steps Out
1934
Something SimpleDrunk
1934
I Believed in YouJerry Hartman, a Drunk
1934
She Done Him WrongHungry Barfly (uncredited)
1933
Roadhouse QueenArthur Young - Attorney
1933
Men Must FightDrunk on Ship
1933
The IntruderReggie Wayne
1933
Wreckety WrecksDrunk (uncredited)
1933
Her BodyguardDrunk
1933
The Way to LoveDrunk Being Photographed
1933
The Greeks Had a Word for ThemDrunk
1932
No More OrchidsSerge
1932
While Paris Sleeps
1932
Scram!Drunk
1932
Afraid to TalkArchie (drunk)
1932
Movie CrazyCustomer Who Didn't Order Rabbit
1932
Five and TenPiggy - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1931
Night Life in RenoRoy Carlton
1931
Anybody's BlondeMulligan
1931
Next Door NeighborsHerman Andrews
1931
Help Wanted, Female
1931
The SquealerMitter Davis
1930
Feet FirstDrunken clubman
1930
Officer O'BrienTony Zurick
1930
Alias French GertieBert
1930
Part Time WifeGolf Spectator (uncredited)
1930
Rolling Along
1930
The Girl of the Golden WestSidney Dick
1930
Fast Company
1929
Side StreetSilk Ruffo
1929
Queen of the Night ClubsAndy Quinland
1929
BroadwayDolph
1929
Howling Hollywood
1929
Times Square
1929
Fools for LuckCharles Grogan
1928
The Singing FoolBlackie Joe
1928
Partners in CrimeBarton
1928
Sins of the FathersThe Count
1928
Sunrise: A Song of Two HumansThe Obtrusive Gentleman
1927
Rumors for RentWarren
1927
Rough House RosieKid Farrell
1927
The SpotlightEbbetts
1927
Just a HusbandWarren
1927
Publicity MadnessOscar Hawks
1927
The BatRichard Fleming
1926
The Midnight KissHector Spencer
1926
Bertha the Sewing Machine GirlSalesman
1926
The Non-Stop BrideBarney
1926
Whispering WiresCasey
1926
Early to WedArt Nevers
1926
Thunder MountainJoe Givens
1925
The Necessary EvilPug
1925
The Coast of FollyNewspaper Reporter
1925
The Desert's PriceTom Martin
1925
BraveheartFrank Nelson
1925
Night Life of New YorkJerry
1925
A Man Must LiveTod Cragge
1925
ManhandledChip Thorndyke
1924
The Masked DancerManager at Club Royal
1924
Under the Red RobeCaptain La Rolle
1923
Wife in Name OnlyVictor Harwood
1923
Man WantedEdgar Little
1922
Why Announce Your Marriage?
1922
Shadows of the SeaRalph Dean
1922
Love's MasqueradeNewspaper Reporter
1922
The Way of a MaidJimmy Van Trent
1921
Nearly Spliced
1921
Clay DollarsBen Willetts
1921
Worlds ApartHarley Marshall
1921
The FighterBlacardo
1921
Is Life Worth Living?Jimmy Colton
1921
The Misleading LadyReporter
1920
The County FairBruce Hammerhead
1920
The FlapperTom Morran
1920
The Blooming AngelRamon
1920
A Fool and His MoneyCount Tarnowsky
1920
The Road of AmbitionMonty Newcomb
1920
The Gay Lord QuexValma
1919
Back to the Woods
1919
The End of the Road
1919
The Bondage of BarbaraJack Newton
1919
Toby's BowBagby
1919
Brown of HarvardHappy
1918
All WomanDick Wellman
1918
Back to the WoodsBill Andrews
1918
Under SuspicionRed Hogan
1918
With Neatness and DispatchBurns
1918
Red, White and Blue Blood
1917
Persuasive PeggyPercy Pipp
1917
IgnoranceThe Dancer
1916
It May Be YouJack Kenwood
1915
Getting to the Ball Game
1914
At Bear Track GulchTownsman
1913
Mr. Toots' ToothMr. Toots
1913
Jack's JokeNed Brown
1913
The Edison MinstrelsInterlocutor
1913
A Reluctant CinderellaDick Evans
1913
Everything Comes to Him Who WaitsWaiter
1912
How a Horseshoe Upset a Happy FamilyTim Flanagan - Horseshoe Target
1912
An Old Fashioned Elopement
1912
A Thrilling Rescue by Uncle Mun
1912
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